Hi,
> im betting that you did not even install a key on the remote
> server. usually if the key is there and there is a problem
> with it(e.g. file permissions) ssh complains before rejecting
> it.
all files and directories are 600 local and remote
> did you run 'ssh-keygen' on the local machine then
> upload $HOME/.ssh/identity.pub to the remote host
> $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys ?
yes
> i suggest making $HOME/.ssh and everything inside it
> mode 600 or better.
I've done this, with the same results. Additionally I checked
the remote sshd_config, but this should be working (for other
users it works)
again the output:
ssh -C -f [EMAIL PROTECTED] -L 11110:server.com:110 sleep 20
thats the debug output:
SSH Version OpenSSH-1.2.2, protocol version 1.5.
Compiled with SSL.
debug: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config
debug: ssh_connect: getuid 0 geteuid 0 anon 0
debug: Connecting to server.com [xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx] port 22.
debug: Allocated local port 823.
debug: Connection established.
debug: Remote protocol version 1.99, remote software version OpenSSH_2.3.0p1
debug: Waiting for server public key.
debug: Received server public key (768 bits) and host key (1024 bits).
debug: Host 'server.com' is known and matches the host key.
debug: Encryption type: 3des
debug: Sent encrypted session key.
debug: Installing crc compensation attack detector.
debug: Received encrypted confirmation.
debug: Trying RSA authentication with key 'root@daemon'
debug: Server refused our key.
debug: Doing password authentication.
This fails ;-(
Thanks for any further suggestions Tom